Elwood, Utah

Elwood is a town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,034 at the 2010 census.[5]

Elwood, Utah
Town
Town of Elwood, with Mendon Peak in background
Location in Box Elder County and the state of Utah
Location of Utah in the United States
Coordinates: 41°40′27″N 112°8′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyBox Elder
Settled1868
Incorporated1933
Government
 • MayorKeenan Nelson
Area
 • Total8.07 sq mi (20.91 km2)
 • Land8.06 sq mi (20.88 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation4,298 ft (1,310 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,034
 • Estimate 
(2019)[3]
1,103
 • Density136.83/sq mi (52.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84337
Area code(s)435
FIPS code49-22760[4]
GNIS feature ID1427809[2]
Websitewww.elwoodtown.com

Geography

Elwood is located in eastern Box Elder County in the Bear River Valley. The Bear River forms part of the eastern border of the town, and the Malad River forms part of the western border. The town of Deweyville and the city of Honeyville are to the east, and the city of Tremonton is to the northwest.

Interstate Highways 15 and 84 run through the town, with access from Exit 376 (Utah State Route 13, the main local road through the town).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.8 square miles (20.3 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2), or 0.17%, is water.[5]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1910525—
192064823.4%
1930520−19.8%
1940469−9.8%
1950393−16.2%
1960345−12.2%
1970294−14.8%
198048163.6%
199057519.5%
200067817.9%
20101,03452.5%
Est. 20191,103[3]6.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 678 people, 194 households, and 170 families residing in the town. The population density was 88.5 people per square mile (34.2/km2). There were 198 housing units at an average density of 25.8 per square mile (10.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 93.95% White, 0.44% Native American, 1.33% Asian, 3.10% from other races, and 1.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.28% of the population.

There were 194 households, out of which 47.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.3% were married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.9% were non-families. 11.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.49 and the average family size was 3.79.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 37.9% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $46,406, and the median income for a family was $52,292. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,233. About 3.4% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.2% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

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References
  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elwood
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Elwood town, Utah". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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